The most impressive thing about Trump is that he managed to shorten up the feedback loops on an overwhelming number of his policies.
You would expect the US industry to silently absorb his trade policies and only break decades after he leaves. Somehow, they aren't healthy enough for that.
Slack is expensive. At least it has a cost that is not always appreciated.
Everyone has been optimizing to increase profits for decades. A 1950's US economy would have taken a lot longer to collapse.